IN-PERSON | Dress Yourself for Success | Part 1: The Art of Fit in the 2020s
This series is designed for professional women seeking to assess and build their wardrobe to better align with their career and personal style. Through practical sessions, you’ll learn to identify your figure type, assess your current wardrobe, and make informed styling and shopping decisions. By the end of the series, you'll have tools to guide you through curating a wardrobe that elevates your confidence and success in dressing well for the workplace, work-related social situations, and personal life, too.
Dress Yourself for Success Series | Part 1: The Art of Fit in the 2020s
Knowing and understanding your body type and figure needs are essential for selecting and styling outfits that enhance your shape and project confidence and professionalism. This program explores differences in body types, how measurements determine the appropriate size and fit, flattering design lines, and clothing brands that complement your figure. Additionally, we’ll discuss proper fit for professional attire to ensure a polished and sophisticated presentation, along with the importance of selecting the right foundation garments to create a seamless and refined look.
Join us for Part 2 and Part 3!

Nancy Petersen is a couturière/professional dressmaker specializing in ladies custom design and alterations in bridal, special occasion, career, and tailored apparel. She is also a freelance designer/product developer, engineer, and manufacturing consultant to the apparel industry.

Date and Time
Thursday May 1, 2025
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
5:30 PM - Arrival, Mingle and Enjoy Appetizers and Wine
6:00 PM - Program Begins
7:00 PM - Program Ends
Please Provide Us Notice If You Need To Cancel:
We understand that schedules change. If you have registered for this program and can no longer attend, we greatly appreciate you notifying us of your cancellation by completing our cancellation form or emailing hello@centralexchange.org at least 48-hours prior to the program if possible. This is so we can adjust our catering order to help eliminate food waste and prepare accordingly. Thank you!
Location
IN-PERSON AT UMKC BLOCH EXECUTIVE HALL
5108 CHERRY STREET, ROOM 331
KANSAS CITY, MO 64110
Pick up your parking pass in Lot 12. Click HERE to download a pdf with parking instructions.
Fees/Admission
FREE for CX Members Interested in becoming a CX Member? Read more about membership here and be our guest for up to two CX Programs or Exchange Circles.
1 Voucher for CX Partners
$35.00 for Non-members
No refunds.
Contact Information
Allison Baker
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